Public Speaking

Cont.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Abraham Lincoln

Mohandas Gandhi

Pope John Paul II

Barack Obama

Miriam Defensor Santiago

Effective Public Speakers

Speech Delivery

Key Issues in Effective Delivery

Overcoming Anxiety

Shaking hands and legs Voice fluctuations Rapid speech

Symptoms of Stage Fright

Prepare Carefully

Set the Tone

Incorporate Visual Aids

Prepare Your Visual Aids in Advance

Use Visual Aids That Are Easy to See

Ensure That the Equipment You Need Will Be Available When You Speak Prepare for Potential Technology Failure

Incorporate Visual Aids

Be Aware of Time Limits

Project a Persona

Practice Your Speech

Tamara

Overcome Anxiety Set the Tone Incorporate Visual Aids Be Aware of Time Limits Project a Persona Practice Your Speech

Summary

Learning to become a confident speaker is like learning to swim. You can watch people swim, read about it, listen to people talk about it, but if you dont get into the water, youll never learn.
- Anonymous